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Who We Are

Founded in 1955, the Rare Fruit Council International, Inc. (RFCI) is a non-profit organization here to promote the development and use of tropical fruits in South Florida. 

Fresh

Tropical Fruit

Edible

Plants

Florida

Cultivars

Organic

Whenever Possible

Upcoming Speakers & Events

January 10th, 2024 - Monthly Meeting Speaker - Matt Snow - Black Sapote

 

February 14th, 2024 - Spencer Murray, owner of SOL Mushrooms - “The Role of Mushrooms/Fungi on Earth & their Medicinal/Nutritional Benefits for Humans”

 

March 13th, 2024 - Maria Munoz and Paola Barranco -  Compost for Life.

 

April 10th, 2024 - The Finger Lime: Citrus Caviar by  Dr. Manjul Dutt

 

May 8th, 2024 -  Gul Shad Ali, Geneticist and Lead Scientist, at Subtropical Horticulture Research Station

June 12th, 2024 - Patrick/Grimal Grove - Breadfruit

 

July 10th, 2024 - Sunshine Ranches Fl - Vanilla

 

August 14th, 2024 - Jackfruit Cooking Demonstration - please RSVP to membership@rarefruitcouncil.org 

 

September 11th, 2024 - “Jewels of the Sky” by Kiki Sylvain professional lepidopterist at “Patch of Heaven Sanctuary

Novemberth 9th, 2024 - RFCI First Annual Redlands Fruit Jamboree

November 13th, 2024 - Holiday Party

December 11th, 2024 -  Holiday Party

Best Recipes

Banana syrup in the steep stage
Finished syrup along side macerating strawberries
Banana Turmeric Shrub
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